Writing to his colleague George Herbert Palmer -- `` Glorious old Palmer '', as he addresses him -- James says that if only the students at Harvard could really understand Royce, Santayana, Palmer, and himself and see that their varying systems are `` so many religions, ways of fronting life, and worth fighting for '', then Harvard would have a genuine philosophic universe.

Writing systems that indicate consonants but do not indicate most vowels ( like the Aramaic one ) or indicate them with added diacritical signs, have been called abjads by Peter T. Daniels to distinguish them from later alphabets, such as Greek, that represent vowels more systematically.

ASL grammar was obscured for much of its history by the practice of glossing it rather than transcribing it ( see Writing systems below ), a practice which conveyed little of its grammar apart from word order.

Category: Writing systems

For a full discussion of the different types, see Writing system: Functional classification of writing systems.

Category: Writing systems

For a full discussion, see Writing system: Functional classification of writing systems.

Writing systems based primarily on marking the consonant phonemes alone date back to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt.

Writing systems develop and change based on the needs of the people who use them.

Category: Writing systems

Category: Writing systems

Category: Writing systems

Category: Writing systems

Category: Writing systems

Although people in many parts of the world share common alphabets and numeral systems ( variations on the Latin Writing System are used throughout Europe, the Americas, Australia, and much of Africa ; the Hindu-Arabic numerals are nearly universal ), styles of calligraphy vary.

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Category: Writing systems of Africa

However, there are some pure alphabetic systems, including Personal Shorthand, SuperWrite, Easy Script Speed Writing, Agiliwriting and Keyscript which limit their symbols to a priori alphabetic characters.

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Writing systems for the Ubykh language have been proposed, but there has never been a standard written form.

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Category: Writing systems

Category: Writing systems

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Writing c. 1000, the Ramsey monk Byrhtferth relates that under the auspices of Oswald, bishop of Worcester, seven monasteries were founded in his diocese, notably including Pershore.

Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, by Valentin de Boulogne or Nicolas Tournier ( c. 16th century, Blaffer Foundation Collection, Houston, TX ).

* Russel, S. ( undated, c. late 1950s ) Writing and Debugging Programs.

Breaking the Bounds: British Feminist Dramatists Writing in the Mainstream Since c. 1980.

* De Casparis, J. G., Indonesian Palaeography: A History of Writing in Indonesia from the beginnings to c. AD 1500, Leiden / Koln, 1975

In ancient and medieval Latin the term ars nova does not mean " new art ", but rather " new technique ", and was first used in two contemporaneous manuscripts, titled Ars novae musicae ( New Technique of Music ) ( c. 1320 ) by Johannes de Muris, and Ars nova notandi ( A New Technique of Writing ) attributed to Philippe de Vitry ( c. 1322 ).

Johannes Vermeer Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid c. 1670

** Man Writing a Letter c. 1663

* Johannes Vermeer ( 1632 – 75 ) Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid c. 1670

3 Track 7 " single c / w Writing on the wall and Dead End Depression.

6 Track 12 " single c / w Writing on the wall, Dead End Depression, Can't Stop Me, Underground Army, 1980's.

The Story of Writing, Andrew Robinson, ( Thames and Hudson ), c 1995, paperback ed., c 1999.

Willard Thorp, in his new book, American Writing In The Twentieth Century, observes, quite validly it seems: `` Certain subjects are conspicuously absent or have been only lightly touched.

Writing to Speed on August 24, 1855, Lincoln made the latter point clear.

`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.

Writing in a large volume on the nude in painting and sculptures, titled The Nude: A Study In Ideal Form, Kenneth Clark declares: `` The human body, as a nucleus, is rich in associations.

An Approach to Aristotle's Physics: With Particular Attention to the Role of His Manner of Writing.

Writing in the 1st century BC, Horace refers to the wax abacus, a board covered with a thin layer of black wax on which columns and figures were inscribed using a stylus.

Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization, Oxford: Blackwell.

Writing that would later be incorporated into the Hebrew Bible names Sheol as the place of the dead.

Writing within the tradition of empiricism, he argues that impressions are the source of all ideas.

It also received two further nominations: Best Cinematography, for Arthur Edeson, and Best Writing Achievement for Abbott, Anderson and Andrews.

Writing about AD 94, Clement of Rome states that the apostles appointed successors to continue their work where they had planted churches and for these in their turn to do the same because they foresaw the risk of discord.

Writing a little later, Tertullian makes the same main point but adds expressly that recently founded churches ( such as his own in Carthage ) could be considered apostolic if they had " derived the tradition of faith and the seeds of doctrine " from an apostolic church.

The terms of Hopwood's will left a substantial portion of his estate to his alma mater, the University of Michigan for the establishment of the Avery Hopwood and Jule Hopwood Creative Writing Awards.

International Association of Culinary Professionals ' Literary Food Writing Award for both The Cook and the Gardener and Cooking for Mr. Latte: A Food Lover's Courtship, with Recipes

Writing for the Norwegen newspaper Folkets Avis, the critic Erik Bøgh admired Ibsen's originality and technical mastery: " Not a single declamatory phrase, no high dramatics, no drop of blood, not even a tear.

Writing the rules didn't help the Knickerbockers in the first known competitive game between two clubs under the new rules, played at Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey on June 19, 1846.

Writing in the 4th century, the Pilgrim of Bordeaux reported that the sepulchers of David, Ezekiel, Asaph, Job, Jesse, and Solomon were located near Bethlehem.

Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, 16th century painting.

Writing was introduced during the French occupation and literacy is limited, especially in rural areas.

Writing in the Meiji era, Lafcadio Hearn ( 1902 ) described a baku with very similar attributes that was also able to devour nightmares.